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Allow default PVID assignment on Trunk Ports to be altered on Insight

Insight Models:

BR500 5.7.0.4

GC752X 1.0.5.22

GC752XP 1.0.5.22

 

I have encountered a limitation with Insight that renders use of the Insight service moot. You currently cannot change the PVID assignment of a Trunk port, as Insight defaults tthe PVID assignment to the Managment VLAN once the port is assigned Trunk. This limitation renders the use of virutal servers in a network impossible without disconnecting the switch from Insight and configuring manually. I have spent the better part of two months working with support who has finally verified what my system all but proved - this cannot be done. They have been great to work with, but now I am being told I need to spend more time posting here to have an idea considered. This is a criticle feature that many businesses require. I  This is the only challenge I have encountered with the product and yet, it is almost a show stopper. Two monAfter spending the money on the BR500 and both Insight switches, I fnid myself with only half my system available from the Insight service I paid for. Case # 41789865.